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Security report for istores.cz

iStores · Retail · Czech Republic

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

61/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

iStores is a retail business operating as an Apple Premium Partner, specializing in the sale of Apple products including iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and AirPods. The website targets consumers primarily in the Czech Republic, offering authorized Apple products and related services. The business model is focused on retail sales with a medium-sized market presence. The website demonstrates a good level of content quality and branding consistency, reflecting a professional retail operation. From a technical perspective, the website employs modern web technologies such as Bootstrap Grid and uses Amazon Cloudfront as a CDN for content delivery. The site is mobile optimized and presents a good user experience with clear navigation and relevant content. However, there is limited evidence of advanced frameworks or CMS platforms, and performance is moderate. Security posture is moderate but could be improved. The site lacks visible security headers and does not present privacy or cookie policies in the provided content, which are important for GDPR compliance and user trust. No WHOIS data was available, likely due to privacy protection, which is common for retail businesses but limits domain trust assessment. No signs of WAF or blocking mechanisms were detected, indicating normal accessibility. Overall, iStores appears to be a legitimate and professional retail website with room for improvement in privacy compliance and security best practices. Strategic recommendations include implementing comprehensive privacy and cookie policies, adding security headers, and publishing a vulnerability disclosure policy to enhance trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 100 · Critical
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

8 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • Critical

      EU business without adequate privacy measures

      EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements

      What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

  2. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…

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  • Security score drift

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
77
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
25
Average
61

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

iStores holds a recognized position as an Apple Premium Partner in the Czech retail market, focusing on Apple product sales. The business leverages its partnership status as a competitive advantage to attract customers seeking authorized Apple products. The retail model is direct-to-consumer with a focus on technology enthusiasts and general consumers in the region. The website content and branding are consistent with a medium-sized retail operation. There is no indication of parent or subsidiary companies, and no additional partnership domains were identified. The lack of visible analytics or marketing tools suggests a conservative digital marketing approach or limited data in the provided content.

Security posture

The security maturity level of the website is moderate. While HTTPS is presumably enabled (inferred from Cloudfront usage and modern web standards), no explicit security headers were detected in the provided HTML snippet. The absence of privacy and cookie policies indicates compliance gaps with GDPR and other privacy regulations. No incident response or security contact information was found, which limits the organization's readiness to handle security incidents publicly. No vulnerable libraries or exposed sensitive data were identified in the content. The lack of a security.txt file or vulnerability disclosure policy reduces transparency and trust from a security perspective.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie policy with clear consent mechanisms to ensure GDPR compliance.
  2. Add essential security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  3. Publish a security.txt file and vulnerability disclosure policy to facilitate responsible vulnerability reporting and improve security posture.
  4. Ensure all forms and data collection points are secured and include privacy notices to build user trust.
  5. Consider integrating analytics and marketing tools with privacy compliance to improve business intelligence and customer engagement.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
iStores
Description
iStores is an Apple Premium Partner retail business specializing in selling Apple products such as iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and AirPods. The website targets consumers interested in purchasing Apple devices and accessories in the Czech Republic.
Key services
Apple product sales, Authorized Apple reseller services
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Bootstrap Grid 5.3.5, Inter font, Cloudfront CDN
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
50/100

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
moderate

Key observations

  1. WHOIS data unavailable or privacy protected
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies detected in provided HTML
  3. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found in provided content
  4. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found
  5. Website uses modern fonts and Bootstrap grid system
  6. Content is in Czech language targeting local customers
  7. No obvious security headers detected in provided data
  8. No analytics or tracking scripts detected in provided HTML snippet
  9. No social media links explicitly found in provided content
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern front-end stack with Bootstrap Grid 5.3.5 and the Inter font family loaded via Cloudfront CDN. Hosting appears to leverage Amazon Cloudfront for content delivery, indicating a scalable infrastructure. The site is mobile optimized and presents a good user experience. However, there is no evidence of a CMS or advanced frameworks in the provided content. Performance is moderate, likely due to CDN usage but could be improved with further optimization. Accessibility features are basic, and SEO optimization is minimal but present. Technical debt appears low but could be improved with enhanced security and privacy implementations.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 60/100Medium32 findingsView report
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